Big Lots, Inc. invites you to listen to the live audio webcast of its Fourth Quarter Conference Call

DATE:

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

TIME:

8:00 a.m. Eastern Time

WHERE:

Big Lots is hosting the live webcast through the Investor Relations section of its website at http://www.biglots.com. To listen to the call, click on the microphone link on the Investor Relations page at least 10-15 minutes before the broadcast begins.

If you are unable to join the live webcast, an archive of the call will be available at www.biglots.com in the Investor Relations section of our website after 12:00 noon Eastern Time and will remain available through midnight on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. A replay of this call will also be available beginning March 6 at 12:00 noon Eastern Time through March 20 by dialing 1.888.203.1112 (Toll Free USA and Canada) or 1.719.457.0820 (International), and entering Replay Confirmation Code 8792412.